40 teaching assistant jobs found in Leeds

TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Primary schools across the Leeds area and to continue this, we are looking for an experienced Primary Teaching Assistant/TA to join us. As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. We are available 24/7 and have built strong relationships with a multitude of Primary Teaching Assistant/TA, supporting them through day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles. If you have experience working with children and/or young people, then it’s highly likely we will be able to find a rewarding role for you. The successful Primary Teaching Assistant/TA in Leeds will have: Experience working within a Primary school as a Teaching Assistant/TA Experience supporting children in groups or 1:1 Excellent classroom management A caring and nurturing personality In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Secondary schools across the Leeds area and to continue this, we are looking for an experienced Secondary Teaching Assistant/TA to join us. As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. We are available 24/7 and have built strong relationships with a multitude of Secondary Teaching Assistant/TA, supporting them through day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles. If you have experience working with children and/or young people, then it’s highly likely we will be able to find a rewarding role for you. The successful Secondary Teaching Assistant/TA in Leeds will have: Experience working within a Secondary school as a Teaching Assistant/TA Experience supporting students in groups or 1:1 Excellent classroom management A caring and nurturing personality In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team...

EYFS Teaching Assistant Are you an EYFS graduate who is looking to gain further experience in a school setting before pursuing your teacher training? I am currently recruiting for an EYFS TA to work in a mainstream primary school in Leeds, West Yorkshire. This role will be supporting young children, socially, emotionally and support their development. This is a full time role. This role is due to start ASAP and will be until the end of the academic year (this role may continue on after this date). To be successful in this role you will require: * EYFS degree * Experience supporting children within Early Years * SEN experience would be advantageous * Excellent working knowledge of the EYFS and KS1 curriculum This is an excellent opportunity to work at one of the best schools in the area and secure a full time post working within a fantastic EYFS department. If you are interested in finding out more, please contact Demi at Aspire People by emailing or call (phone number...

SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant Have you graduated with a 2:1 or above in a Psychology or Education Studies related degree? Maybe you're looking for an SEN TA role to develop your experiences further, working with young children with special educational needs? Perhaps you will be applying for a PGCE in 2026, or wish to pursue a career in education psychology? I am working with an excellent primary school who are looking for a personable, passionate and experienced SEN TA to support their pupils with additional needs. If you are interested in finding out more, or wish to be put forward for this position, send your CV today! SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant - The Role * Support young pupils in KS1 with additional needs * Monday - Friday school hours * Paid between £460 - £560 per week * Track progress * Provide SEMH/SEN support * Great opportunity for aspiring teachers or educational psychologists * Term time position SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant - The School *...

Teaching Assistant Location: Leeds Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Temporary / Supply Position: Primary Teaching Assistant Do you want to make a meaningful impact to children’s learning and development? Are you passionate about supporting and developing children from foundation stage through to Key stage two / KS2? Are you looking for flexible work that plays to your skill set? Have you previously worked with a students on a 1:1 basis? TeacherActive is currently looking for Teaching Assistants to work in Primary schools in the Leeds area. Work can either be offered on a long term basis or a short term basis depending on your availability. The successful Teaching Assistant will be committed and flexible. This is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable experience working with schools in the Leeds area with competitive pay rates. We have the ability to work around your availability and can support you in finding either part time or full time work.  The role will include:...

Job Title: Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Area: Leeds, West Yorkshire Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Rate: GBP90 - GBP120 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are partnering with a fantastic specialist school in Leeds that supports students with a range of special educational needs (SEN), including autism, learning disabilities, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing, inclusive, and supportive environment where every student can thrive. As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide individualised support to students, helping them overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will: · Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a range of SEN. · Assist in...

SEMH Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for a full time experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant for a school in LS8, Leeds. This will include mentoring children who can exhibit challenging behaviour and require a consistent, trusted adult to support them. The school are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Can involve working with children on a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff, supporting challenging behaviour and SEN requirements * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents where necessary * Using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team of specialists * Delivering small group and one-to-one interventions to support the teacher in students development What you will need: *...

Secondary Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Secondary Teaching Assistant for a school in Leeds. This may include working with children with moderate and complex learning and behaviour needs. The setting is a school who are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Can involve working with children on a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff, supporting challenging behaviour, SEN requirements and complex medical needs * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents where necessary * Using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team of specialists * May include carrying out individual interventions to aid children’s learning What you will need: * Experience of working with...

Level 3 SEN Learning Support Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Level 3 SEN Learning Support Assistant for a specialist school in Leeds for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is a large SEN school with multiple sites who cater for a mix of ages, and are looking for someone with experience to join their team full time within their primary sector ASAP. The Role: * Working within a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents * Being comfortable with personal care is advantageous * Supporting a fantastic curriculum that teaches the children and young adults real life skills, as well as subject specific knowledge What you will need: * Experience of working with children...

Level 2 SEN Learning Support Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Level 2 SEN Learning Support Assistant for a specialist school in Leeds for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is a large SEN school with multiple sites who cater for a mix of ages, and are looking for someone with experience to join their team full time within their primary sector ASAP. The Role: * Working within a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents * Being comfortable with personal care is advantageous * Supporting a fantastic curriculum that teaches the children and young adults real life skills, as well as subject specific knowledge What you will need: * Experience of working with children...

SEN Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist school in Leeds LS9 for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is an SEN school catering for primary and secondary age pupils in smaller class sizes, who are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Working with children on a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents * Being comfortable with personal care is advantageous * Supporting a fantastic curriculum using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team What you will need: * Experience of working with children who have complex needs * A willingness to ‘jump in’ and help...

SEN Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist school in South Leeds for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is a large SEN school catering for primary and secondary age pupils, who are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Working with children on a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents * Being comfortable with personal care is advantageous * Supporting a fantastic curriculum that teaches the children and young adults real life skills, as well as subject specific knowledge What you will need: * Experience of working with children who have complex needs * A willingness to...

Teaching Assistant – Primary & Secondary Schools Location – Leeds Rate of Pay: £12.71 – £14.00 per hour Contract: Temporary About the Role Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant seeking greater flexibility or looking to broaden your experience across a range of school settings? We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to join a growing supply bank supporting a variety of schools (Primary & Secondary Schools). This is an excellent opportunity to work within different educational environments, develop your professional skills, and gain valuable experience supporting pupils with diverse learning needs. Key Responsibilities * Supporting classroom teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons * Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils * Promoting positive behaviour and maintaining a safe, structured learning environment * Assisting with classroom preparation, resources, and general administrative tasks *...

Academic Appointments are currently working alongside a special school in Leeds , to appoint a pool of open-minded and proactive Special Needs Teaching Assistant. All staff at the school are committed to their pupils and strive to bring out the very best in all. The school was graded ‘Good’ in its last Ofsted inspection, with the ‘leadership and management’ being rated as ‘Outstanding’ The school caters for pupils aged 2 to 19 years, on different specialist and mainstream sites supporting a wide range of moderate learning difficulties; severe learning difficulties; complex & multiple needs; Asperger’s; Autism and Social, Emotional & Mental Health Needs. Some students have physical, medial, speech & language, visual and hearing or sensory impairments. Therefore, it is essential that the candidate has previous experience of working with Complex Communication Needs and/or Autism. The successful applicant will be supporting pupils with complex needs and autism so it is...

As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be given an opportunity to make a positive impact on some of the most at-risk students in the area and to provide 1:1 support for a child to progress to the next stages of their education. Who are we looking for? A successful candidate would: * Have experience in an educational setting either in mainstream schools or any other alternative provision. * A history of working with students with challenging behaviour. * A confident, caring, and assertive personality What to expect? * Working in this setting requires patience, confidence, and a caring attitude as the student has complex social, emotional, and mental health issues which need to be managed. * The student has difficulties in displaying these emotions in a productive way so the use of Team Teach or similar positive behaviour management strategies may be needed. * The student will require positive re enforcement from you when they display good behaviours. Benefits of...

Experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Wakefield 📍 Wakefield 💼 Full-time / Part-time roles available 📅 Start Date: ASAP The Role Are you an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant who believes every child deserves to shine? We're partnering with a number of inclusive, high-performing primary schools across Wakefield who are seeking dedicated, confident and nurturing classroom practitioners to join their teams. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant you'll work closely with class teachers to support learning across the curriculum, help pupils overcome barriers, and bring enthusiasm and care to every day in the classroom. What We're Looking For 🎓 Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) 🌟 Proven experience supporting children in a primary setting 💬 Excellent communication and teamwork skills ❤️ A calm, caring and proactive approach 📚 Confidence delivering interventions and supporting SEND pupils 🌈 A genuine passion for helping every child succeed What's on Offer * Supportive,...

Experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Wakefield 📍 Wakefield 💼 Full-time / Part-time roles available 📅 Start Date: ASAP The Role Are you an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant who believes every child deserves to shine? We're partnering with a number of inclusive, high-performing primary schools across Wakefield who are seeking dedicated, confident and nurturing classroom practitioners to join their teams. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant you'll work closely with class teachers to support learning across the curriculum, help pupils overcome barriers, and bring enthusiasm and care to every day in the classroom. What We're Looking For 🎓 Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) 🌟 Proven experience supporting children in a primary setting 💬 Excellent communication and teamwork skills ❤️ A calm, caring and proactive approach 📚 Confidence delivering interventions and supporting SEND pupils 🌈 A genuine passion for helping every child succeed What's on Offer * Supportive,...

Prospero Teaching is looking to fill a Teaching Assistant (Team Teach trained) position at a Primary School in WF2 to start on a full time basis from Easter: The successful candidate will: - Have previous TA experience and an Team Teach qualification - Establish a warm, caring, and supportive relationship with the pupils - Be able to manage challenging behaviour effectively - Have effective verbal and written communication - Support the use of support staff relevant to the class - Contribute to the provision of a safe, secure learning environment - Have experience working with SEN/SEMH needs - Have strong behaviour management techniques Contract/ Job details Location - Wakefield (WF2) Position - Teaching Assistant (Team Teach) (KS1 - KS2) Start date - April 13th 2026 Duration - Temporary - Permanent Hours - Full time (8:30 - 15:30) Working for Prospero Teaching you can expect to receive the following: * A competitive salary depending on experience *...

Prospero Teaching is looking to fill an HLTA position at a Primary School in WF2 to start on a full time basis from Easter: The successful candidate will: - Have previous HLTA experience and an HLTA qualification - Establish a warm, caring, and supportive relationship with the pupils - Be able to manage challenging behaviour effectively - Have effective verbal and written communication - Support the use of support staff relevant to the class - Contribute to the provision of a safe, secure learning environment - Have experience working with SEN/SEMH needs - Have strong behaviour management techniques Contract/ Job details Location - Wakefield (WF2) Position - Higher Level Teaching Assistant (KS1 - KS2) Start date - April 13th 2026 Duration - Temporary - Permanent Hours - Full time (8:30 - 15:30) Working for Prospero Teaching you can expect to receive the following: * A competitive salary depending on experience * Working with a team of dedicated and...

Teaching Assistant Location: Wakefield  Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Temporary / Supply Position: Primary Teaching Assistant Do you want to make a meaningful impact to children’s learning and development? Are you passionate about supporting and developing children from foundation stage through to Key stage two / KS2? Are you looking for flexible work that plays to your skill set? Have you previously worked with a students on a 1:1 basis? TeacherActive is currently looking for Teaching Assistants to work in Primary schools in the Wakefield area. Work can either be offered on a long term basis or a short term basis depending on your availability. The successful Teaching Assistant will be committed and flexible. This is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable experience working with schools in the Wakefield area with competitive pay rates. We have the ability to work around your availability and can support you in finding either part time or full time work.  The role...